1907 World Championships | |
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Host city | Frankfurt, Germany |
Dates | 20 May |
The 1907 World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship were held in Frankfurt, Germany in May 1907.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Denmark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Germany | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Totals (2 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Lightweight 75 kg | Christoph Übler Germany | Uwe Volkert Germany | Julius Fleischmann Germany |
Middleweight 85 kg | Harald Christensen Denmark | Johann Winker Germany | Hugo Edingshaus Germany |
Heavyweight +85 kg | Hans Egeberg Denmark | Heinrich Rondi Germany | Gustav Sperling Germany |
26 competitors from 3 nations participated.
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